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The Sign Company

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Private limited companyfounded 201313 yrs activeBredabaan (Gooreind) 853, 2990 Wuustwezel, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0504.910.041

The Sign Company has been active since 2013 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €63k and a net result of €160k. Equity is growing by ~21.8% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 23% of 1613 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.5% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2025
69 / 100
Healthy
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability100▲+1
Solvency38▼-13
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.5% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €4k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.22 against 1.52 in 2024; short-term debt: 74.9% and cash: 32.2% of total assets), and 87.5% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
12.5%
Return on assets
32.1%
Age of the figures
12 mo
lowers risk · Long track record
A company with a long track record statistically fails less often than a young one.
KBO · incorporation date
Age against the risk zone
elevated failure risk from 2 to 8 years 13 years 0 20 y
raises risk · Weak solvency vs sector
Solvency (equity / total assets) is in the sector's weakest quartile: better than 23% of 1613 sector peers (2025).
NBB · sector comparison
Position among 1613 sector peers
Solvency
better than 23%
← weakest strongest →
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 30-09-2025 was due by 30-04-2026 and was filed on 22-12-2025, 129 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
129 d early
2024
148 d early
2023
130 d early
2022
54 d early
2021
1 d early
2020
37 d early
2019
31 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 30-09-2026 and is due by 30-04-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
16-09-2026 today30-09-2026 close30-04-2027 deadline
neutral · No strike-offs in the KBO publications
We found no ex-officio strike-off or cessation. Our series starts in 2021 and has gaps, so this is not a confirmation that there is nothing.
KBO publications · our coverage

Financials · fiscal year 2025, abbreviated schema

Equity
€63k▲ 19.9%
2024 · €52k
2018: €19k 2019: €19k 2020: €15k 2021: €3k 2022: €30k 2023: €43k 2024: €52k
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€500k▲ 147%
2024 · €203k
2018: €115k 2019: €129k 2020: €32k 2021: €73k 2022: €142k 2023: €156k 2024: €203k
2018 → 2025
Net result
€160k▲ 225%
2024 · €49k
2018: €929 2019: €333 2020: €-4k 2021: €-12k 2022: €27k 2023: €13k 2024: €49k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€82k▲ 71.2%
2024 · €48k
2018: €18k 2019: €19k 2020: €15k 2021: €3k 2022: €32k 2023: €30k 2024: €48k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€3k-€30k▲ 804%€43k▲ 43.8%€52k▲ 21.8%€63k▲ 19.9%
Operating result€-12k-€28k€21k▼ 23.5%€58k▲ 168%€168k▲ 192%
Net result€-12k-€27k€13k▼ 50.7%€49k▲ 277%€160k▲ 225%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated or micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-50k€0€50k€100k€150kOperating result 2021: €-12k€-12kNet result 2021: €-12k€-12kOperating result 2022: €28k€28kNet result 2022: €27k€27kOperating result 2023: €21k€21kNet result 2023: €13k€13kOperating result 2024: €58k€58kNet result 2024: €49k€49kOperating result 2025: €168k€168kNet result 2025: €160k€160k20212022202320242025
After the dip in 2023 the operating result has climbed two years in a row; 2025 is 192% above 2024 and is the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €500k
Fixed assets €44k▼ 30.8%
Current assets €457k▲ 227%
Equity and liabilities €500k
Equity €63k▲ 19.9%
Debt €438k▲ 191%
The debt ratio rises from 74.2% to 87.5%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€183k
2024 · €71k
Cash flow
€176k
2024 · €63k
Solvency
12.5%
2024 · 25.8%
Current ratio
1.22
2024 · 1.52
Quick ratio
1.20
2024 · 1.44
Debt / equity
6.97
2024 · 2.87
ROE
255.5%
2024 · 94.3%
ROA
32.1%
2024 · 24.4%
Interest coverage
70.18
2024 · 25.81
Debt
€438k
2024 · €150k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€375k
2024 · €92k
Debt > 1 year
€26k
2024 · €23k
Income taxes
€6k
2024 · €5k
Staff costs
€81k
2024 · €64k
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt / equity.
Filed annual accounts
As filed with the NBB · 2025 against 2024
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€203k€500k
Fixed assets21/28€63k€44k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€62k€42k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€2k€795
Furniture and vehicles24€60k€41k
Financial fixed assets28€2k€2k=
Current assets29/58€140k€457k
Stocks and contracts in progress3€7k€6k
Stocks30/36€7k€6k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€84k€52k
Trade receivables40€84k€52k
Current investments50/53-€216k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€48k€161k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€759€21k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€203k€500k
Equity10/15€52k€63k
Contributions10/11€12k€12k=
Reserves13€40k€50k
Distributable reserves133€40k€50k
Amounts payable17/49€150k€438k
Amounts payable after more than one year17€23k€26k
Financial debts170/4€23k€26k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€92k€375k
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€11k€16k
Financial debts43€25-
Credit institutions430/8€25-
Trade debts44€25k€188k
Suppliers440/4€25k€188k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€16k€21k
Taxes450/3€10k€12k
Remuneration and social security454/9€5k€9k
Other amounts payable47/48€40k€150k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€36k€36k
Income statement Code20242025
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€64k€81k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€13k€15k
Other operating charges640/8€5k€9k
Gross operating margin9900€140k€274k
Operating profit (loss)9901€58k€168k
Financial income75/76B€13€838
Recurring financial income75€13€838
Financial charges65/66B€3k€3k
Recurring financial charges65€3k€3k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€55k€166k
Income taxes67/77€5k€6k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€49k€160k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€49k€160k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€49k€160k
Transfer to equity691/2€9k€10k
To other reserves6921€9k€10k
Profit to be distributed694/7€40k€150k
Directors or managers695€40k€150k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90871.51.5=

The notes to these accounts (13 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

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Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 30-04-2027
2025
22-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · abbreviated schema
30-09
Financial Highest result since 2018net €160k ▲225%
Operating result €168k, net result €160k, both a record.
2024
03-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2023
22-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema
07-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema
2022
30-09
Financial Back to profitnet €27k
Net result €27k after 2 loss-making years.
29-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema
2021
30-09
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-12k
Net result drops to €-12k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
24-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema
2020
30-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema
2019
29-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
2018
30-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
22-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
5 acts for this company are in the Belgian State Gazette, of which we have read 0. We have therefore not extracted its directors from those acts yet.
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Wuustwezel · 1 establishment unit since 2013
establishment The establishment unit on the map
Cannot be placed on the map

This address could not be matched to a point in the Belgian address register (BOSA BEST). The address below comes straight from the Crossroads Bank.

Bredabaan (Gooreind) 8532990 Wuustwezel
Ground area
9,611 m²
Building footprint
7,747 m²
Volume, LiDAR
44,456 m³
Parcel 11682G0417/00B002, Flanders · tallest building 12.7 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
The Sign Company
Bredabaan (Gooreind) 853, 2990 WuustwezelManufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
since 20132.217.116.429
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
11682G0417/00B002 Flanders 9,611 m² 1 · 7,747 m² 12.7 m · 2 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via registered seat: 1
1 of 1 parcel with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 9,857 companies in sector 73110 we hold annual accounts for 3,754. 3,033 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded11-02-2013
Fiscal year end30-09
Activities, NACEBEL
27402Manufacture of electrical equipment
73110Advertising agencies
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 12 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 16-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.